An acute shortage of contraceptives in health centres across the country is severely affecting reproductive and maternal healthcare, with marginalised communities in rural and remote areas suffering the most. .At community clinics, Family Welfare Assistants (FWAs) usually provide free cont

Celebrated folk singer Farida Parveen, revered as the “Queen of Lalon Geeti”, passed away at 10:15pm last night.

The Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS) has restricted pharmaceutical company representatives from meeting government doctors to only two days a week -- Mondays and Thursdays.

Six persons were killed and 15 others injured in road accidents in three districts yesterday, according to reports from our correspondents.

During the monsoon season, young people in the haor regions of Netrakona are becoming self-reliant by engaging in low-cost duck farming.

Rab said it was stolen from a police station after August 6, last year

The political arena is bracing for fresh heat as the Jamaat-e-Islami, Islami Andolan Bangladesh and five like-minded parties have moved to begin simultaneous movements this week for a four-point demand, including immediate implementation of the July Charter.

LDC graduation will end pharma, apparel export benefits, warn business bodies

For children with special needs, the 35 Shishu Bikash Kendras have been more than clinics -- they are lifelines offering hope in a country where proper, affordable care is rare.

Despite repeated attacks on Mahfuj Alam, the interim government has neither taken decisive action nor issued strong statements, alleged Nahid Islam, convener of the National Citizen Party, in a post on his Facebook page yesterday.

At least 86,690 people were killed and 1,53,257 injured in 62,619 road crashes across the country over the last 11 years, Bangladesh Jatri Kalyan Samity said yesterday.

They also urged political parties to set aside their divisions and reach consensus on implementing proposed reforms

For the very first time in the history of Jahangirnagar University, known as a den of progressive thoughts, Islami Chhatra Shibir has swept the central student union polls, winning 20 of the 25 posts.

The incident in London follows an attack on Mahfuj a couple of weeks ago while he was on government business in New York, says CA's press wing

A truly independent Human Rights Commission can only thrive when it is free from political influence, says law adviser

Answering a question about post-election plans, Jitu said he would prioritise building an inclusive campus

Says victory belongs to all Jahangirnagar University students

Only elections are not enough for a sustainable democratic transition, he says

He is a member of the Sreepur upazila Jubo Dal convening committee

Prof Rashidul Alam says complaints were reviewed, results completed manually on request